Where does “loweman” come from?

loweman (Sranan Tongo) comes from Sranan Tongo lowe, from English run away — To flee by running; To leave home, or other place...

loweman (Sranan Tongo): escapee; deserter; fugitive

Definitions

  1. escapee; deserter; fugitive

Ancestry of “loweman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sranan Tongoloweto flee, to run away, to escape
2Englishrun awayTo flee by running; To leave home, or other place...
Every word from English run awayEvery word from Sranan Tongo lowe
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